__________ is death of bone tissue due to diminished or absent blood supply
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Avascular necrosis
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When nurses portray an attitude that their cultural group is superior to another, it is known as practicing the concept of cultural:
a. diversity. b. egocentrism. c. ethnocentrism. d. prejudice.
The home care nurse is assessing a client's home environment. Which of the following would be a safety hazard for the client with difficulty in mobility?
a. Wall-to-wall carpet in the bedroom c. Scatter rugs on the kitchen floor b. Curio cabinet filled with mementos d. Night-lights in the hall and bathroom
____________________ is often seen in instrumental behaviors of caring, whereas ____________________ is an expressive caring behavior
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
A patient underwent a thoracotomy 12 hours ago
The patient currently has an epidural catheter in place and is receiving continuous epidural analgesia with morphine. In addition to respiratory depression, the patient should be monitored for which of the following complications? a. Urinary retention, undue somnolence, itching, nausea, and vomiting b. Urinary incontinence, photophobia, headache, and skin rash c. Apprehension, anxiety, restlessness, sadness, anger, and myoclonus d. Gastric bleeding, nasal discharge, cerebrospinal fluid leak, and calf pain